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Tony's Take

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Tony's Take is a weekly podcast with two different episodes per week. A Sports episode where we cover the latest news in sports focusing mostly on the NBA and NFL and an Entertainment episode where we bring you the latest movie news and discuss all the movies and TV shows we're watching. We also do a Happy Hour podcast from time to time where we talk about anything and everything, usually with a guest.
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Episodes

420E - Day Drinking and the End of Jigsaw

On Episode we start with day drinking and how our bodies can or cannot handle it. We've also got news about a couple remakes and in some sad news, Saw XI is cancelled which might mean the end for Jigsaw. What We're Watching: Black Bag The Electric State (Netflix)

Mar 19, 20251 hr 9 min

420S - 2025 March Madness Preview

It's Episode 420 and we are ready for the madness. But before we preview the bracket we take a look at the current NBA and NHL standings as those seasons near the end. And the new MLB season has started but only for a brief moment.

Mar 19, 202548 min

419E - St. Patrick Memories

On Episode 419 we share some St. Patrick's Day memories as the holiday grows near. We also hear some complaints about Costco before covering the latest news including an update on Gene Hackman's death and some Spiderman 4 casting news. What We're Watching: Daredevil: Born Again (Disney+) Paradise (Hulu) My Dead Friend Zoe Runaway Jury Mickey 17

Mar 13, 20251 hr 3 min

419S - NFL Free Agency and Liverpool Loses

It's Episode 419 and NFL free agency has started (and it's mostly finished as well). We discuss all the big signings and even a couple trades. We also continue our college basketball preview just as the season ends and update you on the Champions League round of 16.

Mar 13, 202559 min

418E - Big Week For Death

On Episode 418 we start with 3 celebrity deaths including 2 time Oscar winner Gene Hackman. We then cover the 2024 Oscars and look at the most important winners. What We're Watching: Last Breath September 5 (Paramount+) Your Monster (MAX) Strange Darling (Paramount+)

Mar 05, 202553 min

418S - Around the Horn is Cancelled

It's Episode 418 and a couple of NBA stars will not be coming back this season. We discuss that and the state of the rest of the NBA before continuing our weekly look at 5 different college basketball teams. We also cover the latest in the NHL and the Champions League.

Mar 05, 202546 min

417E - Bezos Owns Bond

On Episode 417 we complain about motorcycles before covering the latest entertainment news including The Rock teaming with Scorsese, Daniel Craig dropping out of DC, and the retirement of Kathleen Kennedy from Lucasfilm. What We're Watching: Captain America: Brave New World Reacher (Season 3) The Monkey

Feb 26, 202549 min

417S - Canada Gets Its Revenge

It's Episode 417 and we talk NBA injuries, NFL rule changes, and Canada's 4 Nations win. We also continue our look at college basketball and preview the Champions League round of 16.

Feb 26, 202548 min

416E - Harry Potter Jelly Beans

On Episode 416 we discuss the plans for a Goonies sequel and whether any of us want this. We also have an update on HBO's Harry Potter series where a Dumbledore is close to being chosen. What We're Watching: Yellowjackets (Season 3) The Accountant SNL50 Longlegs

Feb 18, 202555 min

416S - A Broken NBA All-Star Weekend

It's Episode 416 and the NBA All-Star Weekend had some problems while the NHL nailed their midseason celebration. We also continue our college basketball preview and take a look at the latest in the Champions League.

Feb 18, 202559 min

415E - Ben Affleck is Everywhere

On Episode 415 we talk about the Super Bowl halftime show and who it's for before covering some movie news. Green Day is producing inspired by their early days, Ben Affleck is filling in for Matt Damon on a Netflix movie, and Adam Scott is going to Ireland for a horror movie. What We're Watching: Companion SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night (Peacock) Heart Eyes

Feb 11, 202544 min

415S - Eagles Stop the 3-Peat

It's Episode 415 and the NFL season is over. And this time it doesn't end with a Chiefs championship. We review the big game and some of our predictions but before that we cover the NBA trade deadline. We also continue our college basketball team reviews, cover the latest in the Champions League, and preview the new NHL All-Star format.

Feb 11, 202559 min

414E - Death of a Mascot

On Episode 414 we mourn the passing of one of Tony's Take's original mascots before covering some entertainment news including the return of a couple of 90's products. And John Mulaney. He's back, live on Netflix. What We're Watching: Red Rooms (Shudder) Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (Peacock) Goliath (Amazon) Here

Feb 05, 202542 min

414S - Luka is a Laker

It's Episode 414 and a big trade has changed everything in the NBA. One of the biggest young stars in the NBA has found his way to the Lakers but he's not the only All-star on the move. We've also got updates on the NHL, MLB, and college basketball before previewing the Super Bowl and some of its strange prop bets.

Feb 05, 20251 hr 35 min

413E - Sea World and Werwulfs

It's episode 413 and we're reviewing Sea World. We've also got the Oscar nominations, a Resident Evil reboot, and a strange partner for M Night Shyamalan to talk about. What We're Watching: The Pitt (MAX) Juror#2 Presence Wolf Man September 5 Nickel Boys

Jan 30, 202552 min

413S - Stop Going for 2

On Episode 413 we cover some big WNBA trades, the latest on the Champions league, and the 3rd suspension of Jimmy Butler. We also review the championship games in the NFL and try to figure out what went wrong for Buffalo again.

Jan 30, 202548 min

412E - Netflix in IMAX

On Episode 412 we start with an unexplained lighting mystery as well as some travel stories before covering the latest entertainment news. Director David Lynch has died but leaves behind a unique legacy and Netflix is putting one of its upcoming projects into IMAX theaters. What We're Watching: Dashcam Nightbitch Shane Gillis: Beautiful Dogs Den of Thieves: Pantera The Brutalist

Jan 22, 202540 min

412S - The Japanese Dodgers Empire

It's Episode 412 and we're down to just 3 football games the rest of the season. College football has concluded with Ohio St winning as the 8 seed. The Dodgers have made more offseason moves and we reveal who's in this year's baseball hall of fame class. We close with our review of the divisional round of the NFL playoffs.

Jan 22, 202553 min

411E - LA Fires and Holes

It's Episode 411 and LA is on fire. But not all of LA. We cover the fire and some local history before turning to entertainment news. Putin is finally the subject of a big movie and the book Holes is getting another adaptation, this one for Disney+. What We're Watching: Goosebumps: The Vanishing Landman (Paramount+) Kneecap (Netflix)

Jan 15, 20251 hr 11 min

411S - Cursed Football

On Episode 411 we talk about the LA fires impact on the local basketball and hockey franchises before reviewing the college football semi-finals. We then discuss the opening round of the NFL playoffs and the potential of a curse afflicting multiple NFL franchises.

Jan 15, 20251 hr 6 min

410E - Return From the Holidays

On Episode 410 we come back from the holidays with our first entertainment episode in quite a while. After recapping our holidays, we cover some movie news including the Golden Globes, an update on the Beatles movies, and a Hulu/Fubo merger. What We're Watching: Yellowstone Juror #2 (MAX) Carry-on (Netflix) Nosferatu Snack Shack Beetlejuice Beetlejuice A Complete Unknown

Jan 08, 20251 hr 30 min

410S - Superior Midwest Football

It's Episode 410 and there's more drama involving Jimmy Butler. We then update you on a couple of MLB transactions before reviewing the college football quarterfinals, where the top 4 seeds were all eliminated. We close with the final week of the NFL regular season and look ahead to the first week of the playoffs.

Jan 08, 20251 hr 7 min

409S - The Real College Football Playoff

It's Episode 409 and our last one before the new year. We've got some NBA developments from the past couple weeks to discuss as well as some key baseball signings. We then look at the college football quarterfinal matchups before going over the current NFL playoff picture with just one week left in the regular season.

Dec 31, 20241 hr 3 min

408 - The Best of 2024

We're at the end of the year which means it's time for our annual tradition, the Best of Episode.

Dec 26, 20241 hr 14 min

407HH - Christmas Happy Hour

On Episode 407 we celebrate the holiday with a Happy Hour. We've got our friend Tommy on to talk Santa's powers, the UHC assassin, and more on this special Christmas episode.

Dec 18, 20241 hr 48 min

407S - Dame is Finally a Champion

It's Episode 407 and we've finished the NBA Cup. Damian Lillard is finally an NBA champion but can the Bucks win the real title. We also cover a few big MLB trades before looking at the schedule of non-playoff bowls. We close reviewing the latest week in the NFL.

Dec 17, 202452 min

406S - The European NFL Experience

On Episode 406 we have a special guest to talk about the NBA Cup, the latest MLB signings including Juan Soto to the Mets, and the College Football Playoff seedings and matchups. We also talk a little about the last week in the NFL and get a first hand account of the NFL experience in Munich.

Dec 11, 20241 hr 34 min

405E - Thanksgiving Coyote Videos

On Episode 405 we come back from Thanksgiving with some stories and not a lot of entertainment news. Tom Cruise is going underwater and Daniel Craig is going to be a superhero. We also look at the current results of our 2nd movie draft where some big releases have changed the race. What We're Watching: Gladiator II Sweethearts (MAX) No Hard Feelings Detroiters Landman (Paramount+)

Dec 03, 202458 min

405S - The Fall of Manchester City

On Episode 405 we have an update on the NBA Cup, cover the start of MLB free agency, and discuss the huge drop-off from Manchester City. We then go through the latest college football before previewing the upcoming conference championship games. We finish with the latest week in the NFL where we have just 5 weeks to go.

Dec 03, 20241 hr 6 min

404HH - Thanksgiving Special 2024

On Episode 404 we prepare for Thanksgiving and the holiday season by previewing the weekend and its biggest sporting events including the NFL, NBA, and College Football. We also take a look at some of the movies coming to streaming services in time for the holiday including a comeback for Lindsay Lohan. To close the show, we talk about some of our favorite dishes, our personal Thanksgiving histories, and some of the true stories behind the holiday traditions.

Nov 26, 20241 hr 6 min
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